Description
Intended for public health professionals, this resource presents the recommended practices for the management and reporting of invasive meningococcal disease as a notifiable disease. Topics covered include: a case definition of the disease; information on reporting requirements; disease etiology; clinical presentation; diagnosis; epidemiology; key investigation; case management and treatment; and preventive measures. The guidelines were developed by Alberta Health with input and advice from Medical Officers of Health, public health nurses, public health inspectors and medical infectious disease specialists.
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January 6, 2022
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Public health notifiable disease management guidelines : meningococcal disease, invasive (IMD)
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Public health disease management guidelines : meningococcal disease, invasive
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18 pages
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Health and Wellness (1999-2013)
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Date Created
2014-09-01
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2015-10-14T15:55:41.638550
Date Modified
2022-01-06
Date Issued
2014-09-01
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Alberta Health. Surveillance and Assessment Branch.